Seated gentleman in blue frock coat, in front of a balustrade with column and red curtain

Restitution status: Heirs being sought

Categories: Paintings / Watercolours

Object Data

 

Artist

Museum

Inventory Number

28325

Description

Watercolour on ivory

Material

Ivory

Motif

Portraits

Provenance Data

 

Former owner according to museum / collection

Grünzweig, Henri and Pauline

Provenance

Purchase from the Dorotheum 1938-45

Provenance according to museum / collection

Henri and Pauline Grünzweig; acquired from the Dorotheum, Vienna, 456th art auction, 29 June 1939, lot 311

Committee

Art Restitution Advisory Board

Pendency

The Art Restitution Advisory Board has decided on the restitution of the art.

Recommendation

The Art Restitution Advisory Board has recommended that the art or cultural object is to be restored to the owners or their legal successors.

Committee in charge

Federal Ministry for Arts, Culture, Civil Service and Sport

Decision

No decision has been reached so far.

Implementation

The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.

Annotations

In its meeting of 18 August 2000 the Advisory Board unanimously reached the following decision: The Advisory Board recommends to the Federal Minister for Education, Science and Culture that the hereinafter called art object from the graphic collection of the Albertina be handed over to the heirs of Henri and Pauline Grünzweig.

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